Daylight through the yearLongest day (Jun 21): 15 h 1 min5:35 am – 8:36 pmShortest day (Dec 21): 9 h 20 min7:22 am – 4:41 pm
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People1,196 residentsin the ZIP code areaMedian age 50.3457 householdsMedian household income $76,903Median home value $96,600Median rent $675 a month86% of homes owner-occupiedMedian property tax $1,670 a yearSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Work and commuting1.8% unemployment rate60% of adults are in the labour force, 599 employedMain industries: wholesale trade 20%, transport, warehousing and utilities 14%, education and health care 13%Average commute 31 minutes78% drive alone, 12% car-pool, 1% walk or cycle, 8% work from homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
Education and languages14% of adults have a bachelor's degree or higher84% finished high school, 2% hold a graduate degreeLanguages at home: English only 96%, German or Dutch 4%Source: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
ClimateWarmest month July: highs 87°F, lows 65°FColdest month January: highs 34°F, lows 16°F39 in of rain a year, on about 66 dayswettest month May14 in of snow a year, on about 7 days24 days above 90°F, 124 nights below freezing in a typical yearSource: NOAA 1991-2020 Climate Normals, Golden station, 8 mi away; rain from Mt Sterling
Nearby landmarksLake Claytonlake · 1.5 miHarrell Lake Northlake · 4.6 miSiloam Springsspring · 8.0 miSource: USGS Geographic Names Information System
Parks and public landsSiloam Springs State Parkstate park · 6.2 mi · 5,854 acresGreat River National Wildlife Refugenational wildlife refuge · 17.4 mi · 2,737 acresHadley Creekstate recreation area · 19.4 miMeredosia National Wildlife Refugenational wildlife refuge · 22.0 mi · 3,698 acresSid Simpson State Parkstate park · 23.9 miMs Rv Pools 11-22 Recreation Arearecreation area · 24.7 mi · 3,110 acresSource: USGS Protected Areas Database (PAD-US)
EarthquakesNone of magnitude 3 or more within 50 miles since 1970Source: USGS Earthquake Catalog
Natural hazardsOverall risk Relatively LowAdams County, IL, compared with all US countiesHigher-risk hazardsStrong wind Relatively HighSource: FEMA National Risk Index (county level)
Air quality95% of days had good air in 2025231 of 244 days measured13 moderate daysMedian index 38, worst day 71main pollutant: ozoneSource: US EPA Air Quality Index, Adams County monitors, IL
Internet at home73% of households have a broadband subscription37% have cable, fibre or DSL12% rely on a mobile data plan alone25% have no internet at homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Drinking waterAbs Water Coopserves 6,858 people from ground water purchasedNo health-based violations since 2021Source: US EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, largest system serving the town
Elevation725 ft221 m above sea levelSource: USGS 3D Elevation Program
Local servicesHospitalSarah D Culbertson Memorial Hospital22.8 miPost officeTimewell Post Office4.9 miTown hallCamp Point Village Office5.9 miPoliceCamp Point Police Department6.0 miFire stationClayton Fire Protection District2.2 miSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
Getting aroundAirportQuincy Regional Airport Baldwin Field UIN13 miMajor airportSt. Louis Lambert International Airport STL92 miInterstateI-17218 miUS highwayUS 242.0 miAmtrakQuincy, IL QCY22 miCoachQuincy Public Transit HubGreyhound24 miSources: OurAirports; US Census Bureau TIGER roads; Bureau of Transportation Statistics NTAD
Distances in these cards are measured from the centre of the 62324 ZIP area.
